Quick Snacks / Starters recipes

When hunger strikes suddenly, is when we lose control and binge on store-bought food. This section will help you get out of the habit. With delightful snacks that are easy and quick to make, like the Chatpata Popcorn, you can overcome hunger attacks the smart way. When you are back from office, or your kids from school, indulge in yummy and filling treats like the Cheese Chilli Toast, which will keep you going till dinner.

On the other hand, quickstarters like the scrumptious Beans on Toast and the exotic, protein-packed Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Mushrooms make sure you reap the compliments at a party without sweating in the kitchen for too long! So, stop worrying and start munching on these quicksnacks and starters.

The child friendly burger recipe, aloo burger has boiled and mashed aloo or potato based patties or tikkis as the filling in the burger buns. A great snacking option, you can perk up the nutritive value by adding vegetables or paneer in the aloo tikkis.

An excitingly achaari formula to prepare paneer that is sure to set your taste buds on fire, albeit enjoyably. The Achaari Paneer Tikka features paneer cubes marinated in a wonderfully spicy mix of green chilli pickle, curds, garlic and a variety of aromatic seeds. As you toast each marinated paneer ....

Adai is a crisp, golden dosa made using a batter of rice and mixed dals. It has the rich aroma of coconut oil and roasted dals, and a very rustic flavour as well.
It is more satiating than regular dosas and makes a great Breakfast . Adai can be enhanced ....

Aloo-kela cutlet is a lip smacking farali recipe wit cutlets made from boiled potatoes and raw bananas or kela. This kela and aloo mixture is mashed and then seasoned with rock salt, pepper and chillies and then shallow fried.

An excellent snacking choice which is filled with taste and health benefits,. The Almond tofu burgers are perfect snacking choice for children and adults alike. The shallow fried pattioes made from tofu, carrots and almonds are placed in the burger bun, topped with onion and tomato slices and then s ....

Mint-flavoured potato mash dipped in a typical flour batter, coated with powdered beaten rice, and deep-fried till temptingly crisp. Hear the crunchy poha crackle as you drain these on absorbent paper, and be tempted to take a bite even before you finish frying the remaining balls! indeed, this is a ....

A mouth-watering combo of succulent paneer, yummy potatoes and juicy green peas is perked up with tongue-tickling chutneys and spice powders to make a marvellous chaat.
The characteristic touch of chaat masala makes the Aloo Paneer Mutter Chaat very chatpata, and the effect is increased with a s ....

One of the most popular street foods, aloo tikki is an evergreen one too, loved by several generations of indians. Hot and crisp aloo tikkis are to be relished right off the tava, to warm your body and soul even on a cold, rainy day! here is how you can make wonderful aloo tikki in your own kitchen, ....

Andhra Style Okra Fry is a delicious crispy, crunchy accompaniment to the main course. It can also be enjoyed as a starter or snack. Ensure that you do not add any water or else it might turn soggy instead of crispy.

A delicious and nutritious cutlet recipe, any time cutlet can be prepared as a healthy and tasty snack for children within minutes. Simply soak the bread slices and mix it with left over dals, vegetables, spice powders and shallow fry the cutlets in hot oil. Enjoy the crispy and mildly spiced up any ....

Spice up your evening by serving the crispy Aubergine cutlets with tea or coffee,. The e egg plants or brinjals are sliced up, coated in a besan based batter and the deep fried till crunchy and delicious.

A breakfast of toast and this Avocado and Feta Mash will make sure your day takes off on a very zesty note!
While spring onions add a peppy crunch to the cheese and avocados, tomatoes and lemon juice add a brilliant tangines ....